Category Archives: Birds

Northern Beaches Peregrine Falcons – 26 October 2025

After recent great trips to see the new family of Peregrine Falcons on the sea cliffs of the Northern Beaches, I was keen for another trip to the cliffs. It amazing to watch these very young birds develop their flying … Continue reading

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Cooks River Birds – 25 October 2025

I was keen to get out again after the early morning Greenway bird survey, so In the afternoon I caught a bus down Canterbury Road to the the Cooks River, then set off downstream with my camera. A reader to … Continue reading

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Greenway Bird Survey – 25 October 2025

I joined the local birders for the monthly bird survey along the Dulwich Hill section of The Greenway. We saw quite a number of birds, but I was not able to photograph them. I missed a Brown Goshawk and a … Continue reading

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Malabar Headland – 24 October 2025

Sue and myself had been to Sculpture By The Sea. Since we had arrived there before sunrise, it was quite early when we left. We travelled back to Bondi Junction, then caught the 350 bus to Maroubra Beach. Before setting … Continue reading

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Northern Beaches Peregrine Falcons – 21 Oct 2025

In order to photograph the young Peregrine Falcons, you need to put in a fair bit of time after they fledge. Sue was keen on another trip to the sea cliffs of the Northern Beaches and we had a very … Continue reading

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Northern Beaches Peregrine Falcons – 18 Oct 2025

When there is a family of newly fledged Peregrine Falcons, it is worth several trips to visit them for photography, because as they get older, they fly further away from the  nest area and can be hard to spot. In … Continue reading

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Mudlarks – Cooks River Bird Survey – 14 October 2025

I joined the Mudlarks for their monthly survey along the Cooks River. In daylight saving time the group meets on the second Tuesday of the month at 7 am on the Lang Street Footbridge. This month the group surveyed downstream … Continue reading

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Malabar Headland – 13 October 2025

I spent a most amazing day out on the sea cliffs of Malabar Headland National Park with Sue, and later Alana. We witnessed a truly astonishing display of Nature in action. The weather was very pleasant. Not too hot and … Continue reading

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Northern Beaches Birds – 12 October 2025

A warm day was forecast, so I decided to head to the Northern Beaches hoping that sea breezes would provide some cooling. I first visited the sea cliffs to look for Peregrine Falcons, then after that I visited Long Reef. … Continue reading

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Tempe Bird Survey – and Cooks River Birds – 11 October 2025

I joined the Tempe Birdos for their monthly survey. After meeting at the lower pond at Tempe Wetlands, I joined the group that surveyed at Tempe Reserve. The first few photos below were taken at the Wetlands before the groups … Continue reading

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